About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Forest How Guest House in Holmrook offers adults-only accommodations with private bathrooms. Each room features garden or mountain views, a private bathroom, and a TV. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, outdoor seating area, and bicycle parking. Free on-site private parking is available. Delicious Breakfast: A buffet breakfast is served with full English or Irish options, including gluten-free choices. Warm dishes, juice, and fruits are provided each morning. Nearby Attractions: Located 150 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport, the guest house is close to Muncaster Castle (14 km), Wasdale (18 km), and Scafell Pike (23 km). Hiking and cycling activities are popular.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sue
New Zealand
“The location is great and Corine and Kate are exceptional hosts. The bonus was the red squirrels and roe deer in the garden.” - Louisa
United Kingdom
“Beautiful location, perfect for hiking. Friendly hosts, great cooked breakfast. Appreciated the room having a bath as well as a shower after a long day of walking.” - Keith
United Kingdom
“Breakfast really good and lots of choice. Wonderul location. Charming wildlife red squirrel, garden birds, deer. Plenty of Books,Maps and advice available to help you explore the area. Comfy bed.” - Borgus
United Kingdom
“Lovely location. The Red Squirrels and other wildlife. Corrine and Kate were very friendly and attentive. The superb breakfast and flapjacks!” - Foster
United Kingdom
“Amazing breakfast room with views of red squirrels and many different birds a young male deer visited too was incredible” - Hannah
United Kingdom
“We had a lovely stay, lovely owners and beautiful garden with lots of wildlife, great breakfast too.” - Karina
United Kingdom
“Peaceful, gorgeous views and comfortable room (+ pet friendly!) Breakfast was delicious both mornings and loved the packed lunch option!” - Richard
United Kingdom
“Convention with a view. Comfortable bed. Great facility’s. Breakfast was fantastic and the packed lunch. Highlight of the packed lunch was the flapjack which was delicious! We really enjoyed our stay here and will definitely be back.” - Keith
United Kingdom
“Everything about this little gem of a place puts a smile on my face, from the location, food and especially the wildlife.. the owners are super friendly and attentive .. second visit and will be returning .. the surrounding area is outstanding for...” - Craig
United Kingdom
“Fantastic guest house with - very comfortable and homely with great facilities and beautiful location. Breakfasts were delicious. Access to range of walks was superb.”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
Please note that dogs are welcome for an additional charge, but by prior arrangement only. This information can be provided when booking within the Special Request box.
Check-in is strictly between 16:00 and 20:00. You must advise Forest How Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time to guarantee access to the property. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
You are advised to bring your own vehicle as this property is not serviced by public transport.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.